Antelope Lake Dam

Antelope Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Robertson County, Texas, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Antelope Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Antelope Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Bert Wheeler Camp Cooley Ranch (private). It impounds the Tr-bear Creek.

The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 790 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 780 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 02/15/1983. That was over 43 years ago.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyRobertson
River/StreamTr-bear Creek
Coordinates31.20209, -96.36636

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length790 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage780 acre-ft
Max Storage780 acre-ft
Normal Storage420 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Max Discharge1,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerBERT WHEELER CAMP COOLEY RANCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/15/1983
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX02138
Federal IDTX02138
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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